Joy and excitement in Ghana
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Joy and excitement in Ghana

The youth camp of our Metropolis was a great success again this year. More than 150 children participated in various activities – educational (catechism, social formation), liturgical, cultural. The congregation of our Cathedral of the Resurrection of the Lord in Abidjan also experienced happy moments as on Sunday 22 October, our Chaplain and Archpriest Commissioner…

Moments of life
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Moments of life

Although the Holy Diocese of Accra was founded in 1959 -when the Blessed Nicholas the Sixth was a Patriarch, it was this current year that marked and celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the incorporation of the so-called “Orthodox Church of Ghana”, the indigenous church, into the canonical Orthodox Church, that is, the Patriarchate of Alexandria…

Moments of Life
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Moments of Life

Christ is Risen, my brethren! The Holy Clergy, the flock of our Holy Metropolis, and I personally are sending you all together, along with our love, our Paschal greetings. May the light of the Resurrection shine on the entire world; may it bring the coveted peace among our brothers, unity and brotherhood in our Church…

Mission plans in Ghana
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Mission plans in Ghana

Another year has passed under the scourge of the coronavirus with the relevant restrictions, the economic consequences, the bans on South Africans traveling to several countries since the fourth mutation of the virus was connected, somewhat unfairly, with South Africa. During the year, I was in constant contact with our Vicar, Fr. Joseph, on matters…

A Ray of Light and Love of Christ
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A Ray of Light and Love of Christ

The Holy Diocese of Accra and West Africa was founded in 1959. The Diocese was served by worthy Hierarchs, among them Patriarch Petros of blessed memory. As it is based in Accra, it is often thought to be limited to Ghana only. But it also includes the states of Cote d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Mali….

A Ray of hope in the year 2020.
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A Ray of hope in the year 2020.

Dear Friends of Mission, 2020 was undoubtedly a difficult year for all of us. The health, finances, even the faith of a large number of us, was shaken. The needs of the people losing their livelihoods were many. With very few means at our disposal, we did our best to alleviate their pain, hoping that…